It was Pazuzu, a forgotten force from the windswept deserts of ancient Mesopotamia. And truth be told, he didn’t just show up out of nowhere. The film opens far from the young Regan’s quiet ...

When depicted as an idol or a scowling white face, Pazuzu doesn’t cut an impressive figure. But when it possesses Regan MacNeil (Linda Blair), Pazuzu becomes so much more frightening because it ...

He's captured the hidden evil of the powerful demon Pazuzu overlayed as a subliminal, Friedkin-esque spot-gloss layer over Regan as she levitates in a crucifix-pose above her bed. This pivotal ...

Set fifty years after Regan MacNeil (Linda Blair) was possessed by the horrifying demon Pazuzu, The Exorcist: Believer opens another case of demonic meddling. Photographer Victor Fielding (Leslie ...

In the novel and film, The Exorcist (1973), 12-year-old Regan is possessed by Pazuzu, a fictional demon based on Assyrian and Babylonian mythology. The mythic Pazuzu appears in visual sources from ...

The novel implies that the demon possessing Regan’s body is that of Pazuzu, as the demon’s statue was referenced and visited by Merrin during the prologue in northern Iraq. Pazuzu returned in ...

set 50 years after the first exorcism of Regan MacNeil. This reboot introduces widower Victor Fielding, whose daughter and her best friend become possessed by Pazuzu the demon, who knows returning ...

Pazuzu returned and was vanquished in “The Exorcist: Believer,” but, as with every horror movie, no evil spirit ever stays truly dead. A twisted reunion between Regan and Pazuzu seems like it ...